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The Thing (I) (2011)
R
103 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

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The Thing (I) (2011)

R

103 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A group of scientists researching an alien spaceship found in the Antarctic come face to face with the ship's, not quite dead, occupant.

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Director

Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. (directed by) (as Matthijs van Heijningen)

Writers

Eric Heisserer (written by) | John W. Campbell Jr. (based on the story "Who Goes There" by)

Producers

Marc Abraham (produced by) | Eric Newman (produced by)

Composer

Marco Beltrami (music by)

Cinematographer

Michel Abramowicz

Editors

Peter Boyle | Julian Clarke

Casting Directors

Denise Chamian (casting by) | Angela Demo (casting by) | Diane Kerbel (casting: Canada)

Production Designer

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Release date

Oct 14, 2011 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Mary Elizabeth Winstead Kate Lloyd Kate Lloyd See fewer	10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
Joel Edgerton Carter Carter See fewer	The Gift (VI) (2015)
Ulrich Thomsen Dr. Sander Halvorson Dr. Sander Halvorson See fewer	The Celebration (1998)
Eric Christian Olsen Adam Finch Adam Finch See fewer	Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003)
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Jameson Jameson See fewer	Farming (2018)
Paul Braunstein Griggs Griggs See fewer	Jigsaw (I) (2017)
Trond Espen Seim Edvard Wolner Edvard Wolner See fewer	Fallen Angels (2008)
Kim Bubbs Juliette Juliette See fewer	Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (2016)
Jørgen Langhelle Lars Lars See fewer	I Am Dina (2002)
Jan Gunnar Røise Olav Olav See fewer	In Order of Disappearance (2014)
Stig Henrik Hoff Peder Peder See fewer	Into the White (I) (2012)
Kristofer Hivju Jonas Jonas See fewer	Force Majeure (2014)
Jo Adrian Haavind Henrik Henrik See fewer	Kon-Tiki (2012)
Carsten Bjørnlund Karl Karl See fewer	The Legacy (2014)
Jonathan Walker Colin (as Jonathan Lloyd Walker) Colin (as Jonathan Lloyd Walker) See fewer	Shooter (I) (2007)
Ole Martin Aune Nilsen Matias (Heli Pilot) Matias (Heli Pilot) See fewer	Furia (2021)
Michael Brown Security Guard Security Guard See fewer	Four Brothers (2005)

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